Germany, Empire. A Helvetia Benigna Medal To Swiss Pow Aids Archive with a standard buckram core

with a standard buckram core (moderately warped due to moisture)

surrounded by the inscription "GERMAN GYMNASTIC SOCIETY

Also killed was Admiral's Orderly Walter Joseph Siegel

maker marked “P17” on the reverse

Neilson was wounded by shell fire

Germany, Empire. A Helvetia Benigna Medal To Swiss Pow Aids Archive with a standard buckram core(Helvetia Benigna Medaille). A round silver medal; the obverse depicting the Godess Helvetia Benigna aiding Prisoners of War; the reverse inscribed Das Dankbare Deutschland zur Erinnerung an den Weltkrieg (Thankful Germany in commemoration of the war); marked 900 for silver content; measuring 34. 02 mm in diameter; weighing 13. 1 grams; in overall very fine condition.